Stowe Seasonal Route Driver
$64,480–$64,480 year
On-siteMorrisville, Vermont, United States
Job Summary
Provide safe, efficient, on-schedule transportation for passengers in RCT vehicles while delivering courteous, respectful customer service. Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections, wash, maintain, and refuel Agency vehicles, promptly reporting mechanical failures or safety concerns. Assist passengers with boarding and exiting, including wheelchair lift usage, and maintain passenger confidentiality. Complete all required paperwork, including inspection reports, manifests, and mileage logs, while adhering to route schedules and notifying contacts of weather or traffic delays. Respond to emergencies, accidents, and incidents according to established protocols, and comply with all traffic laws and industry driving best practices.
Required Qualifications
- CDL with Passenger Endorsement
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class B with passenger endorsement
- High School completion or equivalent
- commercial driving experience
- minimum 2 years' driving experience
- Ability to drive safely in all weather conditions and for extended periods of time
- Ability to perform basic vehicle cleaning and maintenance
- Ability to continuously learn, follow, and implement rules, regulations, and procedures
- Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills, with the ability to maintain a calm and courteous manner in all situations
- Commitment to maintaining passenger/client confidentiality
- Demonstrated ability to consistently provide excellent customer service
- Ability to work collaboratively and as a member of a team
- Ability to exercise sound judgment and decision-making and appropriately respond to stressful and/or unexpected situations
- Technical capacity to communicate, document, and report information, utilizing information and communications technology as required
- Must be free of the influence of medication or other substances that could significantly decrease alertness or impair reaction time at all times while performing, ready to perform, or immediately available to perform safety-sensitive functions
- Must meet FTA requirements pertaining to substance use and related testing for covered employees performing safety-sensitive functions
- Must meet all background check requirements as mandated by funding source(s) and Agency policies
- Must comply with safety procedures and protocols, employ industry best practices for driving, and obey traffic laws at all times
- Visual acuity to read text in various formats and from varying distances (such as written instructions and road signs)
- Intermittent periods of moderate physical exertion, including bending, reaching, lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50 pounds
- Constantly required to safely operate vans, buses, and cars, according to industry best practices for driving
- Ability to distinguish vehicle noises and to communicate with Operations management and/or maintenance vendors regarding unusual or atypical vehicle sounds
- Regularly required to work outside of regular business hours, including early morning, evening, and weekend hours
- Regular, consistent, and predictable attendance according to scheduled work hours/week
- Weekend and extended hours
- Early morning, evening, and weekend hours
Desired Qualifications
- Free CDL License Training for a candidate with their CDL permit that includes a passenger endorsement (approximately $4,000 savings)
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